Owner's Manual
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How to Use this Manual Vehicle Symbols (CONK) These symbols are on some of your controls: Windshield Wipers Windshield Washer Windshield Defroster Rear Window Defogger Ventilating Fan Brake Power Window Anti-Lock Brakes These symbols are used onwarning and indicator lights: Engine Coolant Temperature Battey Charging System Fuel Engine Oil Pressure Here are some other symbols you may see: Fuse Lighter Horn w w I Speaker Hood Release 10
How to Use this Manual Vehicle Symbols (CONK) These symbols are on some of your controls: Windshield Wipers Windshield Washer Windshield Defroster Rear Window Defogger Ventilating Fan Brake Power Window Anti-Lock Brakes These symbols are used onwarning and indicator lights: Engine Coolant Temperature Battey Charging System Fuel Engine Oil Pressure Here are some other symbols you may see: Fuse Lighter Horn w w I Speaker Hood Release 10
Owner's Manual
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... was it away from moving engine parts. the The dealer can give you best advice for at least 15 amps. Also, the -r:ong kind of oil you 'll be parking your vehicle. Alter you keepthe block heater plugged in? Instead trying of to keep it before, to list everything here, we... ask that particular area. 59 If the cord won't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for that you contact an Oldsmobile dealerin the area where you have, and some other things. The answer depends on the weather, the kind of extension cord ,,uld overheat and cause...
... was it away from moving engine parts. the The dealer can give you best advice for at least 15 amps. Also, the -r:ong kind of oil you 'll be parking your vehicle. Alter you keepthe block heater plugged in? Instead trying of to keep it before, to list everything here, we... ask that particular area. 59 If the cord won't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for that you contact an Oldsmobile dealerin the area where you have, and some other things. The answer depends on the weather, the kind of extension cord ,,uld overheat and cause...
Owner's Manual
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... gas pump shuts off, When the fourth bar goes you have driven a long distance-about 30 miles (48 kilometers). have off messages exceptENGINE RPM WARNING, OIL PRESSURE LOW, and the engine overheat warnings, press theTEST or RESET button on the you ignition. Please follow the manual's advice. Here are five things...
... gas pump shuts off, When the fourth bar goes you have driven a long distance-about 30 miles (48 kilometers). have off messages exceptENGINE RPM WARNING, OIL PRESSURE LOW, and the engine overheat warnings, press theTEST or RESET button on the you ignition. Please follow the manual's advice. Here are five things...
Owner's Manual
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You or others could be burned. the-messageCHECK OIL LEVEL will appear in the information center. c CAUTION Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is low. If you do, your vehicle serviced. 103 Checkyour oil as soon as possible and have your engine can becomeso hot that it catches fire.
You or others could be burned. the-messageCHECK OIL LEVEL will appear in the information center. c CAUTION Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is low. If you do, your vehicle serviced. 103 Checkyour oil as soon as possible and have your engine can becomeso hot that it catches fire.
Owner's Manual
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... to the floor. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU 6 ieF BADLY! These indicate thatoil is not going through your radiator or is working . Oil Warning Light (STANDARD CLUSTER) If you have a brake Engine Coolant TEmpemture problem. Have it means you carefully. If the light and chime ..., you should pull off turn the you release the parking brake. See the d a under on until you ignition toStart. The oil light could have some oil, other situations: When the ignition is still have been operating your vehicle and under Towing Your Oldsmobile.) off the road, stop your vehicle under o I
... to the floor. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU 6 ieF BADLY! These indicate thatoil is not going through your radiator or is working . Oil Warning Light (STANDARD CLUSTER) If you have a brake Engine Coolant TEmpemture problem. Have it means you carefully. If the light and chime ..., you should pull off turn the you release the parking brake. See the d a under on until you ignition toStart. The oil light could have some oil, other situations: When the ignition is still have been operating your vehicle and under Towing Your Oldsmobile.) off the road, stop your vehicle under o I
Owner's Manual
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... to three seconds when the ignition is 1 to 1%quarts (.95L to theRUN position, as possible and haveyour vehicle serviced. Check Oil Warning Light (STANDARD CWS7ER) A Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is o okay, the light will remainoff. Yw or others GOUM ol be brought to 25 seconds. Even if you have... a problem withthe fuse or bulb. If the oil level is low. If you make a hard stop,the light may come on , you do, your ol as soon i as a bulb check. When this light...
... to three seconds when the ignition is 1 to 1%quarts (.95L to theRUN position, as possible and haveyour vehicle serviced. Check Oil Warning Light (STANDARD CWS7ER) A Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is o okay, the light will remainoff. Yw or others GOUM ol be brought to 25 seconds. Even if you have... a problem withthe fuse or bulb. If the oil level is low. If you make a hard stop,the light may come on , you do, your ol as soon i as a bulb check. When this light...
Owner's Manual
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If it catches fire. I Check p u r oil as soion as possible and have a prgblem with the ignition on, you may come on as a test to show you u n ignition toStart. If you do, ... out when t r the you it .fuse fixed right away. I you make a hard stop ,.the lightmay blink on and off. CAUT(l0N Don't keepdriving if the oil pressure is normal. When the ignition on but the light will come on for a moment.This is normal.
If it catches fire. I Check p u r oil as soion as possible and have a prgblem with the ignition on, you may come on as a test to show you u n ignition toStart. If you do, ... out when t r the you it .fuse fixed right away. I you make a hard stop ,.the lightmay blink on and off. CAUT(l0N Don't keepdriving if the oil pressure is normal. When the ignition on but the light will come on for a moment.This is normal.
Owner's Manual
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...abort the reset. Average Speed RANGE: Fuel Range Remaining Oil Life and Oil Change SPEED: Average Speed Information OIL: Oil Life Index and Next Required Engine Coolant Temperature Oil Change Tachometer (Engine RPM) GAGES: Coolant Temperature, Oil Battery Voltage Pressure, Tachometer, and Battery Distance to ...Destination information. ETA Estimated Timeof Arrival and Time to Destination Voltage information. Estimated Timeof Arrival Elapsed Time Oil Pressure Exterior Lamp Outages DEST Miles or Kilometers to I RESET This button is used to input numbers andturn off ...
...abort the reset. Average Speed RANGE: Fuel Range Remaining Oil Life and Oil Change SPEED: Average Speed Information OIL: Oil Life Index and Next Required Engine Coolant Temperature Oil Change Tachometer (Engine RPM) GAGES: Coolant Temperature, Oil Battery Voltage Pressure, Tachometer, and Battery Distance to ...Destination information. ETA Estimated Timeof Arrival and Time to Destination Voltage information. Estimated Timeof Arrival Elapsed Time Oil Pressure Exterior Lamp Outages DEST Miles or Kilometers to I RESET This button is used to input numbers andturn off ...
Owner's Manual
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... . rn MPW 3 7 UPH . . .. . ., . . \ ?RN(:.iI'i:2 3 5 "'.. It will alert you can drive without refueling. when SPEED is reset afteran oil change oil on fuel economy and the fuel display the average speed, such as : AVG SPEED 90 KM/H FUEL RANGE235 MI or To reset the average speed... RESET. PressSPEED to It's based on a schedule consistent with your vehicle's driving conditions. I :ORMATION CENTER Fuel Range Average Speed Oil Change Reminder Press theOIL button for average speed begins Fuel range calculates the remaining distance you to AVG SPEED 56 MPH or display fuel...
... . rn MPW 3 7 UPH . . .. . ., . . \ ?RN(:.iI'i:2 3 5 "'.. It will alert you can drive without refueling. when SPEED is reset afteran oil change oil on fuel economy and the fuel display the average speed, such as : AVG SPEED 90 KM/H FUEL RANGE235 MI or To reset the average speed... RESET. PressSPEED to It's based on a schedule consistent with your vehicle's driving conditions. I :ORMATION CENTER Fuel Range Average Speed Oil Change Reminder Press theOIL button for average speed begins Fuel range calculates the remaining distance you to AVG SPEED 56 MPH or display fuel...
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... and the display will show : Maintenance Schedule inthis manual. So, be sure to do so The oil life status should be reset accurately until the next oil change. e e the Index under Engine Oil. unless the DIS instructs you to five seconds. This will reset theOIL LIFE to reset the... Driver Information System does not continue driving. Be careful not to 100%. Press the OIL button and releaseit. does not measure how much oil you first start the vehicle each oil malfunctions thatmay affect theoil. oil Then, when you 3.Press RESET and hold it for at any time other than...
... and the display will show : Maintenance Schedule inthis manual. So, be sure to do so The oil life status should be reset accurately until the next oil change. e e the Index under Engine Oil. unless the DIS instructs you to five seconds. This will reset theOIL LIFE to reset the... Driver Information System does not continue driving. Be careful not to 100%. Press the OIL button and releaseit. does not measure how much oil you first start the vehicle each oil malfunctions thatmay affect theoil. oil Then, when you 3.Press RESET and hold it for at any time other than...
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I Gages Pressing this button will appearin the idomation center (see Coolant Temperature a g e earlier in ti section). hs Pressing GAGES again will displaythe oil pressure, such as: OIL PRESSURE 50 PSI Pressing GAGES again will display s battery voltage, sucha : BATTERY 14.7 VOLTS Pressing GAGES again will display the tachometer, such as : COOLANT 204"F or COOLANT 954°C If the cooh.nt temperatureis too hot, the coolant temperature warning messages will display coolant temperature, such as : TACHOMETER 2550 RPM AU displays are continuously updated.
I Gages Pressing this button will appearin the idomation center (see Coolant Temperature a g e earlier in ti section). hs Pressing GAGES again will displaythe oil pressure, such as: OIL PRESSURE 50 PSI Pressing GAGES again will display s battery voltage, sucha : BATTERY 14.7 VOLTS Pressing GAGES again will display the tachometer, such as : COOLANT 204"F or COOLANT 954°C If the cooh.nt temperatureis too hot, the coolant temperature warning messages will display coolant temperature, such as : TACHOMETER 2550 RPM AU displays are continuously updated.
Owner's Manual
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...HOT. .STOP ENGINE LOW BEAM LAMP OUT Low m L LAMP MON LINK PROB Other information Center Messages MESSAGE NO. 2 3 5 8 9 1 0 12 MESSAGE CHECK OIL LEVEL OIL PRESSURE Low ECM DATA LINK PROB PARKBFWKE ON PASSENGER DOOR AJAR ENGINE RPM WARNING REAR DOOR AJAR REAR LAMP OUT REAR STOP LAMPOUT REARTURNLAMPOUT TAIL... LAMP OUT TRIP COMPLETE PLEASE CLEANKEY AND TRYAFTER3"JTES WASHER FLUID LOW OIL PRES SENDER PROB FUEL SENDER PROBLEM DASH CLOCK FAILURE GOOD D Y A DATE NOT AVAILABLE TIME NOT AVAILABLE 15 1 6 1 7 18 19 26 28 ...
...HOT. .STOP ENGINE LOW BEAM LAMP OUT Low m L LAMP MON LINK PROB Other information Center Messages MESSAGE NO. 2 3 5 8 9 1 0 12 MESSAGE CHECK OIL LEVEL OIL PRESSURE Low ECM DATA LINK PROB PARKBFWKE ON PASSENGER DOOR AJAR ENGINE RPM WARNING REAR DOOR AJAR REAR LAMP OUT REAR STOP LAMPOUT REARTURNLAMPOUT TAIL... LAMP OUT TRIP COMPLETE PLEASE CLEANKEY AND TRYAFTER3"JTES WASHER FLUID LOW OIL PRES SENDER PROB FUEL SENDER PROBLEM DASH CLOCK FAILURE GOOD D Y A DATE NOT AVAILABLE TIME NOT AVAILABLE 15 1 6 1 7 18 19 26 28 ...
Owner's Manual
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...: Do you keep it serviced and maintained, it's ready to go. If you must start when you 'll fmd experienced and able service experts in Oldsmobile dealerships all working? If it needs service,have up-to a ie: safe, trouble-free trip.Is the tread good enoughfor long-distance driving? if Here... and willing to make too many made on freeways, there are still many miles that first part of the journey. Is your route? Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you need it done before a trip: Windshield Washer Fluid: the Is reservoir full? They'll be well r rested. Should you delay yourtrip...
...: Do you keep it serviced and maintained, it's ready to go. If you must start when you 'll fmd experienced and able service experts in Oldsmobile dealerships all working? If it needs service,have up-to a ie: safe, trouble-free trip.Is the tread good enoughfor long-distance driving? if Here... and willing to make too many made on freeways, there are still many miles that first part of the journey. Is your route? Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you need it done before a trip: Windshield Washer Fluid: the Is reservoir full? They'll be well r rested. Should you delay yourtrip...
Owner's Manual
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Maintenance When Tmiler Towing Your vehicle will help you find them quickly. Things that hitch all nuts and boltsare tight. Check periodically to you're trailering, it's a good idea review these is covered in trailer operation are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, belts, cooling system, and brake adjustment. Eachof these sections before you 're pulling a trailer. If to see that are especially important in this . n l9!! See the Maintenance Schedule for more on this manual, and theIndex will needservice more often when you start your trip.
Maintenance When Tmiler Towing Your vehicle will help you find them quickly. Things that hitch all nuts and boltsare tight. Check periodically to you're trailering, it's a good idea review these is covered in trailer operation are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, belts, cooling system, and brake adjustment. Eachof these sections before you 're pulling a trailer. If to see that are especially important in this . n l9!! See the Maintenance Schedule for more on this manual, and theIndex will needservice more often when you start your trip.
Owner's Manual
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... after a time. Place the spare tire on the parts which it is held against the hub. If you do this; but be sure to use oil or grease on studs or nuts. Replace the wheel nuts with the rounded endof the nuts towardthe wheel. I /r\ Never use a scraper wire brush or later...
... after a time. Place the spare tire on the parts which it is held against the hub. If you do this; but be sure to use oil or grease on studs or nuts. Replace the wheel nuts with the rounded endof the nuts towardthe wheel. I /r\ Never use a scraper wire brush or later...
Owner's Manual
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... these blending materials, operators if their gasolines contain such as MTBE and ethanol.By doing so, you you use If even one tankful, your engine oil can help clean the air, especially have been reformulated to reduce vehicle emissions. Do not use leaded gasoline. forming in your vehicle, and reformulated gasoline...
... these blending materials, operators if their gasolines contain such as MTBE and ethanol.By doing so, you you use If even one tankful, your engine oil can help clean the air, especially have been reformulated to reduce vehicle emissions. Do not use leaded gasoline. forming in your vehicle, and reformulated gasoline...
Owner's Manual
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... for advice. While refueling, '.hang cap inside the the fuel door. It burns violently, you're going and give your vehicle. : f club, or contact a major oil company that can spray out on you and then something ignites it to stop. Box 828 smoking materialsaway from Oshawa, Ontario LE€7N1,Canada...
... for advice. While refueling, '.hang cap inside the the fuel door. It burns violently, you're going and give your vehicle. : f club, or contact a major oil company that can spray out on you and then something ignites it to stop. Box 828 smoking materialsaway from Oshawa, Ontario LE€7N1,Canada...
Owner's Manual
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... the hood, sure all the filler caps are on properly. fimction when you even when the engine is not running. These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant,-brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. Be carefbl not to the front of the vehicle and pull upon the...
... the hood, sure all the filler caps are on properly. fimction when you even when the engine is not running. These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant,-brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. Be carefbl not to the front of the vehicle and pull upon the...
Owner's Manual
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Brake Fluid Reservoir 5. Engine Oil Dipstick 8. Battery I 228 H6087 Air Cleaner 7. Radiator Pressure Cap 10. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 3.Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick 4. Engine Oil Fill Cap 9. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6. Service & Appearance Care 3800 Engine (Code L) When you open thehood, you'll see: 1. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank 2.
Brake Fluid Reservoir 5. Engine Oil Dipstick 8. Battery I 228 H6087 Air Cleaner 7. Radiator Pressure Cap 10. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 3.Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick 4. Engine Oil Fill Cap 9. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6. Service & Appearance Care 3800 Engine (Code L) When you open thehood, you'll see: 1. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank 2.
Owner's Manual
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...see Zndecx the under Capacities & Specijkations. Remove it enough to add some But oil. ~ i ~ ' 229 This back in all you must on level be ground. In order to check your engine oil every time you 're through. To Check Engine Oil: Pull out the dipstick and cleanwith a it paper towel or cloth, then...pushit back in when you getfuel. section explains what kind oil to drain back into the oil pan. Just fl it again, keeping the tip lower. When to Add Oil: If the oil is at or below the ADD line, then you don't, the oil dipstick might not show the actual level. If you '...
...see Zndecx the under Capacities & Specijkations. Remove it enough to add some But oil. ~ i ~ ' 229 This back in all you must on level be ground. In order to check your engine oil every time you 're through. To Check Engine Oil: Pull out the dipstick and cleanwith a it paper towel or cloth, then...pushit back in when you getfuel. section explains what kind oil to drain back into the oil pan. Just fl it again, keeping the tip lower. When to Add Oil: If the oil is at or below the ADD line, then you don't, the oil dipstick might not show the actual level. If you '...